Postcode PO36 8AL is located in an urban city, within the Sandown North ward of Isle of Wight in the South East region, and forms part of the Sandown & Brading area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sandown & Brading is £41,206 per year. The nearest station is Sandown, about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sandham Gardens.
Sandown & Brading has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,019 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Sandown & Brading has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sandown & Brading is £41,206 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO36 8AL.
Sandown & Brading near PO36 8AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sandown located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sandown | N/A | Walking directions to Sandown |
| 0.9 mi | Lake | N/A | Walking directions to Lake |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sandham Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Sandham Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Ferncliff Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Ferncliff Gardens |
Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £253 per square foot) in Sandown North area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £470,000 | £290 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £292,500 | £253 |
| Terraced | 9 | £197,500 | £257 |
| Flats | 12 | £170,000 | £230 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £248,400 | £135,000 | £190,000 | £161,500 |
| 2017 | £238,500 | £134,000 | £197,750 | £165,000 |
| 2018 | £281,700 | £136,500 | £223,000 | £165,000 |
| 2019 | £285,000 | £155,000 | £207,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £305,000 | £137,500 | £211,500 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £305,000 | £169,000 | £257,000 | £245,000 |
| 2022 | £410,000 | £158,500 | £269,950 | £230,000 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £146,000 | £257,000 | £229,250 |
| 2024 | £385,000 | £197,500 | £245,500 | £215,000 |
| 2025 | £365,000 | £160,000 | £257,500 | £217,500 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £165,000 | £262,500 | £189,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £203 | £209 | £216 | £181 |
| 2017 | £205 | £180 | £179 | £155 |
| 2018 | £238 | £212 | £206 | £196 |
| 2019 | £266 | £202 | £193 | £242 |
| 2020 | £265 | £212 | £225 | £163 |
| 2021 | £294 | £267 | £258 | £260 |
| 2022 | £307 | £225 | £232 | £228 |
| 2023 | £294 | £220 | £251 | £282 |
| 2024 | £287 | £264 | £249 | £267 |
| 2025 | £246 | £229 | £265 | £261 |
| 2026 | £301 | £196 | £229 | £267 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO36 8AL.
In the PO36 8AL postcode area, located within Sandown & Brading, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO36 8AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Albert Road Stores | 4 Albert Road, Sandown, PO36 8AN | Walking directions to Albert Road Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Avenue Stores | 12 Avenue Road, Sandown, PO36 8BN | Walking directions to Avenue Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 63,65,67 High Street, Sandown, PO36 8AD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | 55 High Street, Sandown, PO36 8DF | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 31,33,35 High Street, Sandown, PO36 8DE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Isle of Wight district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO36 8AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Robert Sean Newton
Sandown North - Elected 7 May 2026
Joe Robertson
Isle of Wight East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO36 8AL records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around PO36 8AL in Sandown & Brading is £230,000 (about £253 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to PO36 8AL, including The Bay Church of England School (Good) and Forest Edge School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PO36 8AL is Sandown, about 696 m away.
PO36 8AL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,019 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Isle of Wight East covering PO36 8AL is Joe Robertson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Robert Sean Newton (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.